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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOW SUN MON TUE WED

MinMax

Adelaide

13°C

16°C

Alice Springs

18°C

30°C

Brisbane

16°C

28°C

Broome

21°C

29°C

Cairns

17°C

26°C

Canberra

9°C

15°C

Darwin

25°C

30°C

Hobart

9°C

13°C

Melbourne

12°C

19°C

Perth

13°C

19°C

Sydney

14°C

30°C

National Summary

Cold fronts are sending blustery winds & showers across southern SA and NSW, Tas & Vic. Warm, gusty winds are blowing across the interior. Dry elsewhere under high pressure or low moisture.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	13°C	16°C	55%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.8 - Moderate	WNW 24.1km/h	W 31.3km/h	61.2%	79.6%
Alice Springs	18°C	30°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.6 - Very High	SW 9.4km/h	S 12.2km/h	31.0%	43.0%
Brisbane	16°C	28°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8 - Very High	NW 2.5km/h	NNE 7.6km/h	67.3%	84.8%
Broome	21°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10 - Very High	SSW 13.7km/h	W 24.8km/h	68.8%	93.5%
Cairns	17°C	26°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.9 - Very High	SSE 12.2km/h	ESE 16.9km/h	68.3%	82.9%
Canberra	9°C	15°C	64%	15 - 20 mm	Nil	6.1 - High	NNW 19.1km/h	NW 21.2km/h	70.3%	96.2%
Darwin	25°C	30°C	12%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.4 - Extreme	ENE 6.1km/h	NW 14.0km/h	71.9%	90.2%
Hobart	9°C	13°C	70%	10 - 15 mm	Nil	3.4 - Moderate	NE 4.7km/h	NNE 10.1km/h	70.6%	90.6%
Melbourne	12°C	19°C	76%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	4.1 - Moderate	N 13.0km/h	WNW 12.6km/h	63.9%	83.9%
Perth	13°C	19°C	51%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.3 - Moderate	N 9.4km/h	NNW 12.6km/h	66.5%	90.2%
Sydney	14°C	30°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.3 - High	NNW 11.5km/h	NW 30.2km/h	41.2%	60.5%

Warnings

VIC

Sat 16:15 AEST

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

VIC

Sat 16:15 AEST

Gale Warning Central, Central Gippsland & E Gippslands. Strong Wind Warning Port Phillip, Western Port, Gippsland Lakes & West Coast

TAS

Sat 16:05 AEST

Gale Warning Far NW & CN coasts. Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Upper East, Lower E & CW coasts

NSW

Sat 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Hunter, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts. Cancellation for Sydney Enclosed Waters

Sat 15:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning St Vincent, Invest St, Adelaide Waters & Central, S Cent, Upper SE & L SE coasts. Cancelled Spencer Gulf & L West Cst

NSW

Sat 15:55 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Winds) Hunter, Metropolitan, Illawarra & MN Cst, S Cst, C Tablelands, S Tablelands, SW Slopes, Snowy Mtns & ACT

NSW

Sat 15:55 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Winds) Hunter, Metropolitan, Illawarra & MN Cst, S Cst, C Tablelands, S Tablelands, SW Slopes, Snowy Mtns & ACT

NSW

Sat 15:47 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory

TAS

Sat 15:41 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The North Esk River

Sat 13:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Ningaloo, Gascoyne, Geraldton, Bunbury Geographe and Leeuwin coasts. Cancellation for Pilbara Coast West

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Mid-30s heat and snowfalls on the same day in NSW

Spring is a season of contrasts, and sometimes those dramatic weather differences occur on the same day in the same state.

How El Niño helped break UK summer heat record

The UK Met Office has announced that the 2026 summer was *provisionally the nation's hottest on record, and El Niño played a significant role in the heat.

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

A climatic tug-of-war between a strengthening El Niño and unusually warm water surrounding Australia could cause striking weather contrasts across Australia this spring and summer.

Historically low early September snow depth as more resorts announce closure

The snow depth at Spencers Creek in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales has dipped to 31.

Mid-30s heat and snowfalls on the same day in NSW

Spring is a season of contrasts, and sometimes those dramatic weather differences occur on the same day in the same state.

How El Niño helped break UK summer heat record

The UK Met Office has announced that the 2026 summer was *provisionally the nation's hottest on record, and El Niño played a significant role in the heat.

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

A climatic tug-of-war between a strengthening El Niño and unusually warm water surrounding Australia could cause striking weather contrasts across Australia this spring and summer.

Historically low early September snow depth as more resorts announce closure

The snow depth at Spencers Creek in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales has dipped to 31.

Australian Weather Forecast

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Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Mid-30s heat and snowfalls on the same day in NSW

How El Niño helped break UK summer heat record

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

Historically low early September snow depth as more resorts announce closure

Mid-30s heat and snowfalls on the same day in NSW

How El Niño helped break UK summer heat record

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

Historically low early September snow depth as more resorts announce closure

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